Dispatches from Beijing: Gilles & Poirier
By Lynn Rutherford | Photo by Melanie Heaney Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier compete in Beijing not only as reigning World ice dance medalists, but as Canada’s only legitimate medal…
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Melanie’s #OlympicBlog from Beijing #1
It’s truly hard to believe that I am here at the Olympic Games! I have loved the Olympics since I was a young girl, and I was fortunate to attend…
Preview: 2019 U.S. National Championships
This week, Detroit, Michigan hosts the 2019 U.S. National Championships. The best teams at the juvenile, intermediate, novice, junior and senior levels will take the ice to fight for podium…
Preview: 2018 Junior & Senior Grand Prix Final
The top six qualifying teams from both the junior and senior Grand Prix series head to Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada from December 6-9 for the 2018 Grand Prix Final. …
Reflections: 24 Years of the Grand Prix Final
by Anne Calder The Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating celebrates its 24th birthday in Vancouver, BC, Canada from December 6-9. Dating back to the 1970s, individual amateur figure skating competitions…
ISU Grand Prix Series Preview
by Melanie Heaney | Photo by Robin Ritoss The 2018-19 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series kicks off this week. In this post-Olympic year, many teams have retired or…
2018 Worlds Recap: Papadakis & Cizeron continue to break records
by Daphne Backman & Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss SHORT DANCE France’s Gabriella Papadakis & Guillaume Cizeron set a new World record of 83.73 and took a solid…
Junior Worlds Recap: Skoptcova, Aleshin win Gold
by Daphne Backman & Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss Short Dance The short dance competition at the World Junior Championships took place on Wednesday, March 7. The…